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Mass Incarceration Was Always Designed to Work This Way

Mass Incarceration Was Always Designed to Work This Way

Victoria Law on the Historical Inevitability of the Modern Day Prison System

By Victoria Law | April 8, 2021

A Conversation with Selma van de Perre, Jewish Resistance Fighter and Ravensbrück Survivor

A Conversation with Selma van de Perre, Jewish Resistance Fighter and Ravensbrück Survivor

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | April 8, 2021

Janice P. Nimura: The Case for Admiring “Unlikable” Women

Janice P. Nimura: The Case for Admiring “Unlikable” Women

This Week on Just the Right Book Podcast with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | April 8, 2021

Did anyone actually . . . like William Wordsworth?

Did anyone actually . . . like William Wordsworth?

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

Meaning in the Margins: On the Literary Value of Annotation

Meaning in the Margins: On the Literary Value of Annotation

For As Long As There Have Been Printed Books, There Has Been Marginalia

By Remi Kalir and Antero Garcia | April 7, 2021

Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Tara Betts on the Need to Imagine New Opportunities
for the Marginalized

By Tara Betts | April 6, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

By Judy Batalion | April 6, 2021

Phillip Lopate Considers America’s Post-WWII Essay Boom

By Phillip Lopate | April 5, 2021

5 Audiobooks for Celebrating the Stories of Trailblazing Women

By James Tate Hill | April 5, 2021

Tobey Pearl on Colonial Violence and America’s First Murder Trial

Tobey Pearl on Colonial Violence and America’s First Murder Trial

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | April 2, 2021

How to Write a Woman Back Into History

How to Write a Woman Back Into History

Introducing the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | April 2, 2021

In the market for an illuminated manuscript? Got £8 million?

In the market for an illuminated manuscript? Got £8 million?

By Walker Caplan | April 1, 2021

Why I Decided to Write Fiction and Publish a Debut Novel<br> in My 80s

Why I Decided to Write Fiction and Publish a Debut Novel
in My 80s

Orville Schell on His Long Odyssey From Nonfiction to Fiction

By Orville Schell | April 1, 2021

How Settlers Convinced Themselves They Were the First Owners of America

How Settlers Convinced Themselves They Were the First Owners of America

Michael Heller in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 1, 2021

Remember when a Brontë Society member got into a public feud with a British supermodel?

Remember when a Brontë Society member got into a public feud with a British supermodel?

By Vanessa Willoughby | March 31, 2021

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

By Walker Caplan | March 31, 2021

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